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The key to the success of these readings is that while they are rooted in transparency, they are vibrantly resonant, boldly directional and never brittle. The arias tend to portray the singers... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2018, Editor's Choice
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Diapason d’Or, June 2018, Nouveauté
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Bach - Jesu, deine Passion
Cantatas
Dorothee Mields (soprano), Matthew White (alto), Jan Kobow (tenor) & Peter Kooy (bass)
Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
…each of these cantatas… contain strikingly expressive music of deep personal commitment and affecting poignancy. Phillippe Herreweghe and his accomplished band get their measure admirably,... —
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2009, Editor's Choice
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Bach Cantatas Volume 21
Cantatas for Quinquagesima, Annunciation, Palm Sunday, Oculi
Ruth Holton, Claudia Schubert, James Oxley, Peter Harvey, Malin Hartelius, Nathalie Stutzmann, James Gilchrist
The Monteverdi Choir, The English Baroque Soloists, The Choirs of Clare and Trinity Colleges, Cambridge, John Eliot Gardiner
Perhaps most appealing in Gardiner's direction is the unfailing delight he takes in refreshing Bach's dance rhythms without ever trivialising textural content. —
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Beautifully performed by the Ælbgut ensemble and Capella Jenensis, this recording allows us to compare the three candidates’ submissions. Telemann’s cantata has the expected smooth eff iciency... —
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Bach: Complete Edition, Vol. 4/10
Marjon Strijk (soprano), Knut Schoch (tenor), Bas Ramselaar (bass), Sytse Buwalda (alto), Ruth Holton (soprano), Nico van der Meel (tenor), Marcel Beekman (tenor), Robert Getchell (tenor), Bas Ramselaar (bass-baritone)
Holland Boys Choir, Netherlands Bach Collegium, Pieter Jan Leusink
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Special offer. JS Bach: Sacred Cantatas Vol.2 - BWV 20-36
Kurt Equiluz (tenor), Max van Egmond (bass), Paul Esswood (counter-tenor), Wiener Sängerknaben (chorus), Walker Wyatt (bass), Marius van Altena (tenor), Siegmund Nimsgern (bass), René Jacobs (counter-teno)
Leonhardt-Consort, Concentus Musicus Wien, Chorus Viennensis, Tölz Boys' Choir, King's...
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Bach: Sacred Cantatas BWV Nos 22 - 25
Paul Esswood (countertenor), Kurt Equiluz (tenor), Marius van Altena (tenor), Max van Egmond (bass), Tölzer Knabenchor, Choir of King's College Cambridge, Wiener Sängerknaben, Chorus Viennensis
Leonhardt-Consort, Concentus Musicus Wien, Gustav Leonhardt, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
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Special offer. Bach - Cantatas Vol. 7
Nancy Amini, Norman Anderson, Arleen Augér, Karen Hagermann, Adalbert Kraus, Douglas Robinson, Wolfgang Schöne, Helen Watts
Bach-Collegium Stuttgart, Gächinger Kantorei, Indiana University Chamber Singers, Helmuth Rilling
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